The Straits Times, 16 March 1883
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Title Section14 1883-03-16 1 The Straits Times. ski; n;s.; SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. IGth MARCH, 1883 DAILY ISSUE.] No. 14,914 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement329 1883-03-16 1 JMetopamrS. Bpi> ORIENTAL I BON COMPANY. Quay. Hew Harbour. v vXp^B^Eb B"^Ldei, the dates on wnicn may be exre during the IStfc March. -y \pnlM 23rd WB\ ith May. :th M'\ 12th July. IfW 2r,th V'th Aug. ■kW? 23rd Hr 'T ■Ul WJL- Oot v 22nd Wtm >• mm ioth329 words
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Advertisement666 1883-03-16 1 £>tram j*!)ip Companus. OCEAN BTEAMSHIP COMPANY. Agamemnon. Patroclub. Ajax. Antejjor. Achilles. Deucalion. DIOMED. GLAUCUS. Nr itor. Anchises. Pmam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stsntor. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Laertes. Cyclops. rKLEMACHUB. Beli.erophon. Jason. Ultrses. The Coy's Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards tor Strait* and Chinal and from Shanghai homewards for Lon d<>n every666 words
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Advertisement851 1883-03-16 1 *tram Abtp eompanfrs. Padano, via Penang, Acheen, Patti, Regaa Analaboe, Tampattoean Troemon GoenongBitoelie, Singkel, Baros, Sibogha, Natal, A yerbangies and Priaman monthly. A. The North Coast of Java. From Batavia via Smnarang for Soerahava and back on the sth, 10+h. 15th, 20th, 25th and 30th of every month. N.B.— The851 words
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Advertisement624 1883-03-16 1 *tram »t)ip Company. HOMEWARI.Q. For Aden, Suez, Port Said, and Plymouth 30th September 1882. 2«th October 25th November ?3rd December 20th January 1883. 17th Febrnary 17th March The above steamers are specially adap I ted for the Trade. Each carries a Surgeon and Stewardess and has accommodation for a large624 words
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Advertisement518 1883-03-16 1 Inguranrr. THE LONDON 4 PROVINCIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Capital, One Million Sterling. The und ersigned. Agents of the Com-pa-y, are prepared to effect insurance on current term*. SYME 4 Co. Singapore, 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct. 1883) GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASBURANOE COMPANY LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Oapital518 words
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Advertisement594 1883-03-16 1 Insfuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Re*erve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Mathe*on 4 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Amlre, E*j. f Mmra. M»loh«n, Co.l J. P. Ruin m IMmiti. Holllil»y,WI«« Co. A T. M.nrer, (MMm.Douirlu.lapriikACo. H.Nlc&la^ (> (Bonwo Coniur Ltd.) Jm. Bam u594 words
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Advertisement584 1883-03-16 1 fnsfuranrr. LANCASHIRE INSURANOM COMPANY. Capital £3.000,000. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exohanga Street. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildinft. Birmingham— Cherry Street. London— l 4, King William Street, Mß Glasgow— l 33, West George Street. Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street584 words
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155 1883-03-16 2 STRAITS TIMES LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. FRIDAY, J6th MARCH, 1888. Gambier 7.30. Black Pepper 16.25. White Pepper, fair jualrty. 26. Sago Flour, Sar 3.10. Pearl Sago 3.45. Coffee, Bon'.iiyne picked.... 15. Tap-oca, small Flake 3.75. Tin 30.50. 40s. Mule twist 97. Si lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.40. 6 doT.Clotb155 words
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Article47 1883-03-16 2 To-DAT For per ol Hongkong, Swatow and Amor, Lome 6 p.m. Colombo, Amtriqve, 6 p.m. To-MOBEOW. Malacca and Slang, Lomta 111, 11 a.m. Penang and Acheen, Devonhurst 8 p.m. Labuan, Kudat and San. daknn, Borneo, 6 p.m. Sundat. Penang, Colombo and London, Anchi*** 1 p.m.47 words
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Article30 1883-03-16 2 fFor Strait* Time*.) The Danube. London, \blh March. The Roumanian Government refuses to assent to the decision of the Conference. University Boat Race. Oxford won by three lengths.Reuter - 30 words
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Article13 1883-03-16 2 Lady Weld will hold no reception on Wednesday next, the 2 1st Instant13 words
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Article15 1883-03-16 2 The Cele*tial, Captain Davies, reports having passed the Italian barque Alexandro, from Spezzia, off Mcssano.15 words
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Article27 1883-03-16 2 A Native dramatic company will tomorrow night produce the play of AH Baba, or the Forty Thieves, in Malay, at a new theatre in lower Queen Street.27 words
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Article35 1883-03-16 2 At the meeting of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company (Limited) held to-day, the two resolutions brought forward by the Directors were carried, as we anticipated. We shall give to-morrow a full report of the proceedings.35 words
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Article40 1883-03-16 2 All who admire feats of daring will be glad to hear that Blondon gives another performance this afternoon, at 5 o'clock, when we trust to witness a larger patronage than was awarded the intrepid tightrope walker on his previous appearance.40 words
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Article11 1883-03-16 2 The s. s. Somerset, Captain Ritchie, from Cheribon March 12th, reports11 words
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Article64 1883-03-16 2 March, Uth, Boarded British bark PaUitine of London, from Falmonth bound to Bangkok, six months out. Discovered to be on fire at 10 a. m the 12th March, and at 10 a. m. on the 14th, vessel blew up. Towed her from Third Point in Banca Straits, twenty miles, when64 words
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Article12 1883-03-16 2 The following inquests have been held by H. O. Newland, Esq., coroner.12 words
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Article25 1883-03-16 2 Ist.— On the 10th inst., at the Sepoy Lines, on a male Chinese, named Lim Kee Bee, and adjourned till the 15th. Verdict, accidental death.25 words
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Article18 1883-03-16 2 2nd.— On the 15th inst., at Teluk Ayer Beach, on a male Javanese named Russbun. Verdict, accidental death.18 words
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Article96 1883-03-16 2 Mb. G. L. Harrison, Manager of the Yuen Yue North Borneo Cultivating and Trading Company, is at present in Singapore, on his way from Borneo to Deli, for the purpose of obtaining from the latter place a supply of coolies skilled in the cultivation and manufacture of tobacco. Mr. Harrison96 words
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Article151 1883-03-16 2 A MEiTix q of the promoters of the local marine insurance company, the proposed formation of which was announced in our columns some time since, was held on Wednesday afternoon, when the draft prospectus was submitted and approved of and provisional directors were chosen. The company has chosen for its151 words
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Article210 1883-03-16 2 A match at Bowls, we learn, was played on Tuesday night, at the Tanglin Club, between married and single members, which resulted in a victory for the Benedicts by 85 points. The match was originally intended to have been between 10 players a side, but owing to three unexpected refusals,210 words
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Article391 1883-03-16 2 performed by Herr Bandmann's new London Company to a crowded audience in the Town Hall. The play is Founded on Mrs. Henry Wood's popular novel of the same name, and the plot must therefore be well kuown to our readers. The piece was, on the whole, excellently put391 words
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Article543 1883-03-16 2 The Hongkong Daily rreit comments as follows upon the experiment which is being tried by the Hongkong Government witH regard to the Opium revenue, and, it will be seen, agrees with the China Mail in thinking that it is likely to be a great success. Should543 words
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Article1212 1883-03-16 2 Whatever ta^^^H i)atch m»y b>*9^^^| diking!, th jy (J^^^^H n I heir rornpt^^^H la witness the Aflkin >f which has not made .^H nany miles from t&^^^H hey shoo id haveadd^^H Java a more peaceabl,' H )f conquest. By throwing^] md taking Capid as ta^^H gradually1,212 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement856 1883-03-16 2 #fto aabrrttsrmmt«. bourn c The E. k A. Coy* 8. S. Tan.iad.ee, at usual ports in Queensland, ivee Hongkong for Singapore on the loth proximo. Bbo and Passengers can be booked on application to GUTHRIE A Co. Agents. Singapore, 21st Feb., 1883. THE NATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Ltd. Incorporated tvith856 words
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Advertisement889 1883-03-16 2 such as the Indemnity and Marine, has been even more remarkable. The following particnlars show the results achieved by the lesding China Offices, and the prices of their Share* Nuns of Company. |s| lg- S £5 s*■ '1* I ill I'll North Chin. In.v- "'tis. TIT Tls. r.n« Company 2000889 words
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Advertisement887 1883-03-16 2 flrto SDbfitiQc mints. THE BTRAITB INSURANCE COY., LIMITED. (Incorporated with Limited Liability under the Indian Companies' Act, 1b66.) Capital 92.000,000 in 20,000 Shares of 9100 each Payable 95 each on application, and 95 on allotment. Further calls not to exceed 920 per Share, nor to be made at less than887 words
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Advertisement420 1883-03-16 2 #rto gfobtrttttmntta. appropriated in whole or in part, a* the case may be, to the payment of the amount due on allotment. Prospectuses and Forms of Application can be obtained from the Oriental Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and Chins, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia420 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous19 1883-03-16 2 WEATHER EEPOET. Kandang Karbow Hospital, 16th March, 1883. j»a.m.»p.m.»p.m.."~ B«m»M~ timw -m M- BLL an <k-w ttk>*^ flaVflttJ Tsni19 words
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Article3446 1883-03-16 3 om Manila netc» papers.) sportsmen here, the Tj};c of conversation is that the new horses which are j upearance on the racecourse B tf Experts freely deliver their wall known racers, some of for speed, are con. win the principal roaring races. Training, I J OTtniog, hax commenced3,446 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article97 1883-03-16 3 g Vessel's Nam. o Flao AMD CaTTAIN. Bio. Fbow. Sailed. Consioxibs. 1 Mar 16 iAmerique 16 Geelong 15 Lome IB Tannadice 16 Celestial 16 Louisa 111 16 M. Vajirunhis Fch. str. 185OJone« P. O. str. 11*9 Webber Brit. str. 1034 Hunter Brit. str. 140s Green Brit. *tr. M^ Dane*97 words
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Article109 1883-03-16 3 Dati. Yissil's Kami:. iFlao 4 Bio. Captajtii. DISTIMATIOK. Mar. 15 Orion 15 Chi Yuen IS Lome 15 Devonhurtt 16 C lenearn 16 Charity 16 Maha Vajirunhii 16 Japan 16 McAluter 16 Rajpootana 16 A liquate 16 Mercury 16 Louisa 111 16 Arciduca Rodolfo Aus. itr. Mahorcich Hongkong Chin. str.109 words
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Article663 1883-03-16 3 Men-of-war Champion Thalia Fly Steamers Leila BengkaUs Rajah Brooke Wm. Mackinron Pioneer Atieh Billiton Maharajah Olympia Mercury Borneo Anchises Glenearn McAlister Amerique Geelone Tannadice Celestial Louisa 111 M. Vajirunhu Somerset Sailing vessel* Augußto Actaa Annettin Arciduca Bodolfu Anna Dorathea Barbarossa Charity Crimea Citadel Caahmere Charles Luling663 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement351 1883-03-16 3 j flotfrw. CAT/E OF V^LTURLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, *c. The property of T. LovrBlDOE, Esq. Wtdnesdat, 21st March. The undersigned have received instructions from T. Lovepidoe. R»q.. proceeding to Europe, to sell by Auction, at his residence, Monnt Elizabeth Cottage." on Wednesday, 21st March, commencing at noon. The whole of the351 words
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Advertisement406 1883-03-16 3 VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDBNCE FOR BALE. The undersigned are instructed by tbe Hon. Henry Trotter, Auditor General, to sell by Auction, at onr Sale Rooms, on Thursday, the 29th March, 1883. at 2 o'clock p. m. All that valuable freehold land, with well bniltdwelling houseth.reon, called Claremont, beautifully situated on Mount406 words
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Advertisement291 1883-03-16 3 RAFFLWT •IWriTl UTIOW. A Junior Master required immediately for the above Institution. Apply to the I Head Master. Singapore, 26th Feb.. 1883. NOTICE. BATAVIA LOTTERY. Will be drawn on the 17th March, 1883. j List of Phizes. One of 100,000. One 20,000. Three 10,000. F"nr 5,000. I Ten \OOO, Ten291 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement878 1883-03-16 4 TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COM PANT LIMITED. I works of the Company are situated ■ong Pagar, within one mile of the Of Singapore, and comprise the folviz WHARF.^Affordinir 'or twenty •••els at one time with unfficient water loegside for vessels of the heaviest draught, snd protected by a breakwater from the878 words
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Advertisement852 1883-03-16 4 flOttffS. not; From and after the Ist January 18P3, the following changes will b* made in the publication of tbe Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published in time for transmission with the homeward mails, and will be of852 words
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Advertisement690 1883-03-16 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARTfi WATER, The Natural Soda Water. "The qneen of table waters." British Met-ical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATRR. (V Snpplied continuonslv to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINZE OF WALES dnring the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times690 words
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Advertisement656 1883-03-16 4 JOITN LTTTLE CO. RAFFLEB PLACE, SINOAPORE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware. Glassware, Lumps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfnmery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese curiosities, Ac Ac.656 words
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Advertisement755 1883-03-16 4 FOR RALE. A small shipment of the very well known brand Royal Blend Whiskeys" in Ro' ties. Jars. Jeroboams and Flr-Ws. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 23rd Feb.. 1883. THE COLONMT, WAREHOUSE, 196 Middle Rn«n. Havo just nnoackpd, ex Glencoe, 8. 8. the I following good», viz:— Ladies' untrimmed Hats,755 words
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Advertisement729 1883-03-16 4 MALAY VOCABULARIES F. A. SWETTENRAM. Vol. I. Fnolish-Malat, with Note and Dialogues. Price 12. Vol. 11. Malat-Enolish. Price $2. Agents, Singapore, J. Little A Co. Penang, H. R. Matnard, Penang Dispensary. London, W. B. Whittinoham A Co. 91 Gracechnrch Street. Singapore, 13th April, 1882. (n. c.) NOTTCE. The agency of729 words
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Advertisement578 1883-03-16 4 Chronometer, Maker, and Flint Stre^J Has always on hand a well B If Jewellery, Watches, 01. onstruments, Ac, comprising H Bracelets, T '**^^H Brooches, Gents' ditH Earrings, Silver watSj Lockets, Amerioaa^H Ladies' rings, Carriage U Signet rings. Marble cMJ Wedding rings, Ghronom^H Keepers Thermomfl Albert chains, BarometsM Guard chains, SextantsA]578 words
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